Zip code 48371: Oxford, Michigan
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 48371
48371 is a suburban zip code in Oxford, Michigan (Oakland County), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 25,972 people live here, or 562 per square mile. The median resident is 41 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $111,239 a year, 38% above the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $370,200, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,358 a month.
42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.2 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.
How 48371 compares
- Homeownership rate88.4%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%345th of 958 in MI
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%121st of 931 in MI
- Median household income$111,23980thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,87563rd of 952 in MI
- Tech workers5.1%80thU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%79th of 961 in MI
- Average commute31.2 min79thU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min161st of 941 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$62,24079thU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,17880th of 960 in MI
- Per capita income$52,05875thU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735115th of 962 in MI
- Work from home19.1%75thU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%118th of 961 in MI
- 68thU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%149th of 961 in MI
- Broadband access94.2%68thU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%147th of 958 in MI
- 65thU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2621st of 962 in MI
- Residents under 1823.7%64thU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%233rd of 962 in MI
- 61stU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%369th of 961 in MI
- Median home value$370,20057thU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,60083rd of 946 in MI
- Veterans5.9%51stU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%606th of 962 in MI
- Median gross rent$1,35847thU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,12991st of 851 in MI
- 46thU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%764th of 962 in MI
- 45thU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%517th of 961 in MI
- 45thU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465386th of 958 in MI
- Population25,97242ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761123rd of 962 in MI
- 35thU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%167th of 962 in MI
- Government workers11.9%35thU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%435th of 961 in MI
- Population density562/sq mi34thU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi264th of 962 in MI
- 33rdU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%731st of 958 in MI
- 25thU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%691st of 961 in MI
- Poverty rate6.9%24thU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%721st of 959 in MI
- Diversity index21.514thU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3420th of 962 in MI
- Uninsured rate3.2%14thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%695th of 961 in MI
| Measure | 48371 | Oakland | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.4% | 72.7% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 345th of 958 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 63.6% | 44.8% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 121st of 931 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $111,239 | $97,760 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 63rd of 952 | |
| Tech workers | 5.1% | 5.5% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 79th of 961 | |
| Average commute | 31.2 min | 25.8 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 161st of 941 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $62,240 | $61,646 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 80th of 960 | |
| Per capita income | $52,058 | $56,696 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 115th of 962 | |
| Work from home | 19.1% | 20.2% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 118th of 961 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.7% | 51% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 149th of 961 | |
| Broadband access | 94.2% | 94.2% | 90.5% | 91% | 147th of 958 | |
| Median age | 41 | 41.3 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 621st of 962 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.7% | 20.3% | 21.2% | 22% | 233rd of 962 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5% | 4.8% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 369th of 961 | |
| Median home value | $370,200 | $343,600 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 83rd of 946 | |
| Veterans | 5.9% | 4.4% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 606th of 962 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,358 | $1,376 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 91st of 851 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16% | 18.4% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 764th of 962 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.9% | 9.4% | 8.6% | 10% | 517th of 961 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.429 | 0.467 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 386th of 958 | |
| Population | 25,972 | 1,279,825 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 123rd of 962 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.3% | 13.3% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 167th of 962 | |
| Government workers | 11.9% | 9.2% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 435th of 961 | |
| Population density | 562/sq mi | 1,476/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 264th of 962 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5% | 5.5% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 731st of 958 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.8% | 9.7% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 691st of 961 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.9% | 7.7% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 721st of 959 | |
| Diversity index | 21.5 | 50.6 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 420th of 962 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.2% | 3.8% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 695th of 961 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White88%
- Black2%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 9,663
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 71.5%
- Married couples
- 61.2%
- Living alone
- 23%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.9%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 10,169
- Owner-occupied
- 88.4%
- Vacant
- 5%
- Median year built
- 1995
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 63.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 42.7%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 48371 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $96,314 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,259 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,408 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,491 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,483 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15.1%
- Households with broadband
- 94.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.5%
- No internet access
- 3.7%
- Without health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Oxford
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Oakland County
- Center point
- 42.8459° N, 83.2846° W
- Land area
- 46 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
48371 spans 2 counties
- Oakland County88% of land
- Lapeer County12% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Oxford3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 48371
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48362 | Lake Orion, MI | 4.5 mi | $115,230 |
| 48370 | Oxford, MI | 4.7 mi | $131,111 |
| 48361 | Lake Orion, MI · PO box | 4.8 mi | — |
| 48455 | Metamora, MI | 6.5 mi | $103,835 |
| 48360 | Lake Orion, MI | 6.9 mi | $140,865 |
| 48462 | Ortonville, MI | 6.9 mi | $105,699 |
| 48366 | Lakeville, MI · PO box | 7 mi | — |
| 48367 | Leonard, MI | 7.5 mi | $110,405 |
| 48363 | Oakland, MI | 8 mi | $179,375 |
| 48348 | Clarkston, MI | 8.1 mi | $129,410 |
| 48359 | Lake Orion, MI | 8.7 mi | $93,125 |
| 48428 | Dryden, MI | 9.2 mi | $100,033 |
Zip codes like 48371 elsewhere
Questions about 48371
What city is zip code 48371?
48371 is assigned to Oxford, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 48371 in?
48371 is mostly in Oakland County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 48371?
About 25,972 people live in 48371, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 48371 in?
48371 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 48371?
The median household income in 48371 is $111,239.
What zip codes are near 48371?
The closest zip codes to 48371 are 48362, 48370, 48361, 48455, 48360.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48371, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.